Enjoy your own Doritos-inspired spice Mix at home. It's simple and perfect for adding to any snack, dip, or seasoning rub. Prepare to add a burst of zesty, cheesy flavor to your culinary creations!

HOW TO STORE HOMEMADE SPICE MIXES
Store handmade spice blends in sealed zippered bags or glass jars. To keep them flavorful and fresh, keep them away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. For simple identification, write the name of the spice blend and its creation date on the label of each container.
Other than that, instead of keeping the containers on the counters, consider storing them in a cool, dark pantry or cabinet. Properly stored spices stay potent and high-quality, leaving them fragrant and lively for extended periods of time.
WHAT CAN I USE DORITOS SPICE MIX ON?
This Doritos inspired spice mix may give a flavor boost to a variety of meals and snacks. Listed below are some suggestions:
1. POPCORN
Sprinkle the spice blend over freshly popped popcorn for a cheesy and zesty snack.
2. ROASTED VEGETABLES
For added flavor enhancement, toss veggies like sweet potatoes, cauliflower, or Brussels sprouts with the spice mix before roasting.
3. HOMEMADE CHIPS
To make your own seasoned chips, scatter the mix over thinly sliced potatoes before baking or frying.
4. DIPPING SAUCE
Add into sour cream or Greek yogurt to create a flavorful dip.
5. SALAD DRESSING
Toss in this spice to a homemade dressing for a unique flavor.

INGREDIENTS
To make this yummy recipe, you are going to need the following ingredients:
- Nutritional Yeast
- Chile Powder
- Salt
- Garlic Powder
- Smoked Paprika
- Onion Powder
- Brown Sugar
- Cumin Powder

HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE DORITOS INSPIRED SPICE MIX
Now that you have gathered all of your ingredients, it is time to make this yummy recipe. Follow the instructions below for the best results!
STEP ONE: COMBINE SPICES
Toss the nutritional yeast, paprika, brown sugar, cumin powder, garlic powder, onion powder, and chili powder in a bowl. Mix to combine.

STEP TWO: USING THIS SPICE MIX
Make flavor-filled Tortilla Chips, tofu pieces, popcorn, fried potatoes, and shake on anything with this Doritos seasoning mix.

STEP THREE: STORING THE MIXTURE
Keep in an airtight jar or a spice shaker.
DORITOS INSPIRED SPICE MIX RECIPE
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This Doritos inspired spice mix will level up any dish you are going to cook!
- ½ cup Nutritional Yeast
- 1 tbsp Chile Powder
- 1 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1 tsp Onion Powder
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 1 tbsp Smoked Paprika
- 1 tsp Brown Sugar
- 1 tsp Cumin Powder
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In a bowl mix, together the nutritional yeast, chilli powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, paprika, brown sugar and cumin powder. Stir to combine.
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Use this Doritos seasoning mix to make flavor-charged Tortilla Chips, tofu bites, popcorn, fried potatoes, Shake on everything.
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Store in spice shaker or airtight container.
This makes a little over 11 tablespoons of spice mix. A serving is around one tablespoon.
If you liked this delicious recipe, be sure to check these other great recipes out:
- Popeyes Blackened Ranch Sauce (copycat)
- Homemade Baked Nacho Cheese Chips (Healthy)
- Weight Watchers Crab Cakes and Dipping Sauce
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